The Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Department operates three divisions - Treasury, Property Tax, and Central Collections. While the activities of each division are unique, the primary purpose of the department as a whole is to collect revenue owed to the County, cities, special districts, school districts, and the court system. The department is committed to providing excellent customer service and assuring effective utilization of the public’s tax dollars through a program of performance measurement and management.

Other Fees and Taxes

The Central Collections Division of the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office collects a variety of fines and fees on behalf of Butte County Superior Court and several County departments. Per the Butte County Code, the department also issues business licenses and collects transient occupancy taxes.

It's time to pay the second installment of 2014-2015 secured propertytax bills. The second installment is always due on February 1st, but property owners have until the close of business on April 10th to pay without penalty. More about payment options.

Claims for excess proceeds from the June 2014 property tax auction are currently being accepted. Read more.